The Christmas Pageant Book

Laughs abound in this bestselling christmas classic by barbara robinson.

The christmas pageant book. The best christmas pageant ever book. The play the best christmas pageant ever is produced annually in theaters schools and churches all over the world. Barbara robinson has written several popular books for children including my brother louis measures worms the best school year ever the best halloween ever and the enormously popular bestselling novel the best christmas pageant ever first published in 1972 which was made into a classic tv movie and on which this book was based. Funny memorable and outrageous it is the story of a family of incorrigible children who discover the christmas story for the first time and help everyoone else.

A seemingly meaningless uneventful christmas pageant comes to life in the detail through the eyes of an interesting strong willed child named sally. The traditional story of christs birth is juxtaposed against rich illustrations of children acting out a modern day christmas pageant. 418 rating details 45464 ratings 2915 reviews. Published january 1st 1984 by golden books.

The best christmas pageant ever follows the outrageous shenanigans of the herdman siblings or the worst kids in the history of the world. The siblings take over the annual christmas pageant in a hilarious yet heartwarming tale involving the three wise men a ham scared shepherds and six rowdy kids. Barbara robinson has written several popular books for children including my brother louis measures worms the best school year ever the best halloween ever and the enormously popular bestselling novel the best christmas pageant ever first published in 1972 which was made into a classic tv movie and on which this book was based. Donna tartts short story the christmas pageant is an example of astute observation and certainly rooted in her southern upbringing.

By barbara robinson the best christmas pageant ever turtleback school library binding edition school library binding jul 17 1988. The siblings take over the annual christmas pageant in a hilarious yet heartwarming tale involving the three wise men a ham scared shepherds and six rowdy kid. Called one of americas favorite christmas stories and now a classic television movie the best christmas pageant ever has been a favorite of young readers the world over since 1972. Simply and reverently told with music and lyrics for six beloved christmas carols this acclaimed christmas story captures all the wonder of the season in a book meant for reading and sharing over and over again.

The christmas pageant first little golden books isbn. Hardcover a first little golden book first edition 23 pages. Everything goes horribly wrong yet when the dust settles everyone agrees it was the best christmas pageant ever.